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Historical Events
1946 - Netherland and Indonesia sign cease fire
1949 - Ezzard Charles TKOs Pat Valentino in 8 for heavyweight boxing title
1958 - Malagasy Republic becomes autonomous republic in French Community
1978 - NY Yank Reggie Jackson causes World Series controversy by getting in the way of a throw to 1st and deflects the ball away
1990 - Cathy Gerring wins LPGA Trophee Urban World Golf Championship
2012 - 20 people are gunned down in a mosque in Dogo Dawa, Nigeria
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Famous Birthdays
1907 - Barend Barendse, Dutch sports reporter and actor (Zeskamp, Oebele), born
in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1981)
1947 - Lukas Resetarits, Austrian cabaret artist, born in Stinatz, Austria
1967 - Dave Hajek, infielder (Houston Astros), born in Roseville, California
1973 - DeJuan Wheat, NBA guard (Minn Timberwolves)
1981 - Boof Bonser, American baseball player
1996 - Lourdes Marie Ciccone Leon, daughter of singer Madonna
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Famous Deaths
1552 - Oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488)
1943 - Jackie Matthews, cricketer (8 Tests 1911-12, 16 wickets), dies
1984 - Martin Ryle, English radio astronomer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (b. 1918)
1996 - William John Raff Hooper, British cartoonist (Percy Prune), dies at 80
2005 - Jody Dobrowski, English murder victim (b. 1981)
2012 - Kyle Bennett, American BMX racer, dies in a traffic collision at 33
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